Barriers and facilitators for the utilisation of psycho-oncological services in German hospitals as perceived by patients and healthcare professionals: a mixed-methods study

Barriers and facilitators for the utilisation of psycho-oncological services in German hospitals as perceived by patients and healthcare professionals: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background Psycho-oncological services (POS) are an integral and widely recommended part of comprehensive cancer care. However, their utilisation appears to fall short of the perceived need. This study aimed to explore barriers and facilitators for the uptake of POS in the context of existi...

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Main Authors: Liv Betker, Kristina Buch, Pia Berlin, Anna J. Pedrosa Carrasco, Jorge Riera Knorrenschild, Carola Seifart, Pia von Blanckenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Barriers
Cancer patients
Clinical pathway
Facilitators
Mixed-methods
Psycho-oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13053-5
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